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Islington 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]

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Table: TABLE No. V.DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING(Deaths of Non-Residents

TABLE No. V.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING

(Deaths of Non-Residents

West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 1 year.1 year.2 years.3 years.4 years.Under 5 years.5 years.10 years.15 years.20 years.40 years.60 years.At 80 years of age and upwards.
20423098All Causes6,1401,312612213111912,239168688267277499923
(Classes.)
378640I. ZYMOTIC DIS.92426916710769486608918187638332
888671II. Constitutional1,0691869431121228429223227626613814
9891470III. LOCAL2,469618286723928892472428192461709116
234360IV. Developmental69434614......13601...2122112106
6361V. Violent Deaths.10446231263242171871
......Not Specified..........................................
Orders.
34960S1.1. Miasmatic Dis.86722816410769486068718176831282
...1Small Pox1...........................1.........
6798Measles16528673713121677......1.........
2966Scarlatina9581113111164326111......
2842Diphtheria702101012104421221.........
...1Quinsey11............1.....................
3531Croup6661717976511..................
6762Hooping Cough1194926261051154..................
3749Typhus & Typhoid86262231686932133...
621Erysipelas2610............10.........1411...
14Pyœmia5...1.........1...1...12......
813Puerperal Fever21...........................31.........
......Carbuncle..........................................
1...Influenza1....................................
21Dysentery31............1............2......
7092Diarrhoea1621192622...1491.........282
14Cholera531.........4...1...............
......Ague..........................................
823Rheumatism31..................526966...
16202. Enthetic36263.........291...1113...
1318Syphilis31263.........29.........1]......
3...Stricture of Urethra3.................................3...
...2Hydrophobia2..................1...1............
...Glanders..........................................
11153. Dietic2610............101......762...
...1Privation1..............................1......
46Want of Br. Milk1010............10.....................
...1Purpura & Scurvy1..................1..................
77Alcoholism14...........................762...
234. Parasitic66............6.....................
23Thrush66............5.....................
......Worms..........................................
77146II. 1. Diathetic2231131......161......21749913
97Gout16...........................1762
313Dropsy161............1.........411
511Hasmorrhage165............6.........5132
66100Cancer156...1.........1.........1462736
...1Noma11............1.....................
414Mortification18421......71......1...63
3116252. Tubercular83612191301212269282232264191391
2345Scrofula682727522632......21......
2066Tabes Mesenterica8562159117842...1.........
202850Phthisis6526113332561331249189381
6666Hydrocephalus131403813661031671211...
241434III. 1. Nervous System67620767269A31412423011217229
6765Cephalitis1223728174691832693...
6694Apoplexy1501...1......2.........5537614
2874Paralysis102.........112.........6'226210
14Insanity6...........................511...
...1Chorea1.................................1...
610Epilepsy151......1...2.........382...
68144Convulsions2121693772...20531...2...1...
2642Brain Diseases, &c.6893...1...121......519265
1051882. Organs of Circ.2938.........14636427213624
22Pericarditis4...........................1...3...
57Aneurism12...........................354...
98179Heart Disease2773.........14636386712924